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Egypt Human Rights Website

March 10, 2019

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The link below is to my website dedicated to studying Egypt's human rights issues.

https://sites.google.com/view/hrreportcardegypt/home?authuser=0

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Reyna Grande

On March 19th, the Global Initiatives Program hosted Reyna Grande to speak about her novels, “The Distance Between Us” and “A Dream Called Home.” Grande told the story of waiting eight years in Mexico for her parents to return after working in the United States. After their return, she begged her parents to take her with them on their trip back to the US. Grande shared her own experience of crossing the border when she was nine years old. She described to the audience, a combination of “Partnership For Success!” and Poly students, the emotional fear she faced as a child worrying that her parents would forget or replace her during their eight years in America while she was raised by her siblings in Mexico. Today, Grande writes about border crossings in both a literal and metaphorical sense and derives inspiration from her childhood experiences. Grande compared her development as a writer to the life cycle of a butterfly: the caterpillar stage is when she wrote to survive by underst...

SHE Nicaragua

This year I've had the opportunity to join the SHE Nicaragua group at my school. We are currently partnering with the LILY Project (https://www.thelilyproject.org/) to provide sexual education to girls in Nicaragua. Our mission is to provide accessible and sustainable resources to promote self-empowerment, health, and dignity to all women globally.

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